

Our goal: Make walking, cycling, and public transit preferred transportation options
We aim to improve your quality of life by making Vancouver a city where moving on foot or by bike is safe, convenient, and enjoyable.
Transit should be fast, frequent, reliable, and accessible, and public spaces should be vibrant.
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Our target: Make the majority (over 50%) of trips by foot, bicycle, and public transit
Our target: Reduce the average distance driven per resident by 20% from 2007 levels
Progress we've made so far
To learn more about this metric, see the 'How We Measure Success' section below.
Our successes
Read about our successes in the 2019-2020 Implementation Update Dashboard PDF file (531 KB)
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Initiatives that are helping us reach our goal and targets
Transportation 2040 Plan
Our plan provides a vision for how people and goods move in and around Vancouver for the next 30 years.
Protected bicycle lanes
Find out about Vancouver's protected bike lanes – how they work, where they are, and how often they get used.
VIVA Vancouver
VIVA Vancouver is the City of Vancouver’s public space innovation platform.
Mobi, our public bike share system
Vancouver’s public bike share program - Mobi, bikes we share – launches in summer 2016. Learn more and sign up.
Public transit
When you need to "go the distance", find pedestrian and bike-friendly alternatives to driving.